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1.7 & 1.8 rod bump
Posted: Thu May 14, 2015 8:17 pm
by craigvwdude
Fellas,
has anyone ever shaved off the raised bump/pad on a 1.7, 1.8 connecting rod? (small end) How much weight did it actually remove?
Re: 1.7 & 1.8 rod bump
Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 1:35 pm
by dave t
You mean like this?
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, super shine ,
. This is the polished 1 on the kitchen scale
, this is the stocker on the scale
, smooth left stock right
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http://s119.photobucket.com/user/silver ... t=4&page=2 .
Re: 1.7 & 1.8 rod bump
Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 1:51 pm
by dave t
These are some old Super VEE race engine parts.
Re: 1.7 & 1.8 rod bump
Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 7:15 pm
by craigvwdude
wow, not much weight difference..
